Bollywood Actor Arrested With Rs 35 Crore Worth Cocaine At Chennai Airport (Identity Undisclosed)
Bollywood Actor Arrested With Rs 35 Crore Worth Cocaine At Chennai Airport (Identity Undisclosed)
Actor Apprehended at Chennai Airport in Alleged Cocaine Smuggling Attempt. An actor was reportedly detained at Chennai International Airport on September 29 concerning an alleged attempt to smuggle approximately 3.5 kilograms of cocaine, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The estimated street value of the seized narcotics is around Rs 35 crore. Details of the Incident. Investigators state that the illicit substance was discovered concealed within a trolley bag. The individual informed authorities that he had received the bag in Cambodia from unidentified persons, along with instructions to hand it over to another party upon arrival at the Chennai airport. However, officials from both Customs and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) suspect the cocaine was not intended for a simple local handover. They believe the narcotics were ultimately destined for distribution in major metropolitan areas, such as Mumbai or Delhi, where sophisticated organized drug syndicates are known to operate. Ongoing Investigation. Authorities are currently scrutinizing the actor’s travel history to ascertain any prior involvement in drug trafficking activities. Furthermore, the DRI has initiated a broader investigation aimed at identifying and dismantling the larger criminal network allegedly responsible for orchestrating the smuggling attempt.
According to CNBC TV18, arrested in bollywood supporting actor, who played the role in the movie 'Student of the Year', was arrested on September 29 for attempting to smuggle 3.5 kg of cocaine, approximately worth ₹35 crore. He was arrested in a major drug bust at Chennai International Airport.
This remains a developing story.
